Farm Humor

Have a good laugh with this section full of farm humor, including humor columns by Jerry Nelson and farm comics from Corn Time.

Book advice

Here are a few insights about the mysteries of the publishing game.

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The purple season

Making grape jelly is sugar-infused instant gratification.

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Meeting our grandson

Pandemic or no, life goes on.

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All Around the Farm

Rock hoist on a crane

By All Around the Farm

Mounted to a cultivator, this jib crane with a winch is ready for immediate use in the field as soon as rocks are spotted.

Gerstacker rock hoist, September 2020 AATF

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Cattle

‘Miracle’ calf survives California wildfire

By Women in Agriculture

A newborn calf that survived a California wildfire offers hope to us all, just when we really need it.

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Machinery Insider

The whispering giant of a tractor

By Machinery Insider

This week’s Interesting Iron features a rare Oliver 2150, which was that company’s attempt to make a big horsepower tractor that produced a small sound.

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Tip of the Day

When you mow in a remote area

When I mow a wooded area a half-mile from my farm, I now have a place to carry needed items with me. I built a small steel shelf that plugs... read more